Austranged
Austranged is a fun and light hearted podcast uncovering the weird, unusual and deadly, historical and true crime stories across Australia.
The podcast is hosted by Rachel, a classical flautist, Stevo a film enthusiast, Dave a retired police officer and Cal a history buff.
Join them as they unpack some of Australia’s greatest and lesser known cases, whilst also talking a lot of shit.
Episodes
7 episodes since 2024
What's that rustling in the bushes?
From Scotland's Loch Ness Monster to America's Mothman, there are thousands of stories and alleged sightings of mystical cryptic creatures across the world. But what about Australia? What's lurking just beyond the bushes? Join us we ope...
September 17, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:12:14
Going round the bend - part 2
In part two of going round the bend, we continue the discussion of the heinous history behind Australian Mental Asylums and the treatment of those suffering from a variety of medical conditions. Starting with Insulin Therapy, join us as we cont...
September 10, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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43:28
Going round the bend - part 1
In this two-part episode, we discuss the heinous history behind Australian Mental Asylums and the treatment of those suffering from a variety of medical conditions. Starting with the first Australian institute which was built in 1811, join us a...
September 03, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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41:14
Stay away from the waters edge
Australia is famously known as the land where everything wants to kill you. From gigantic spiders to a plant that will drive you insane, we want to unpack the weird and crazy flora and fauna of this great southern land. Join us for a creature f...
August 27, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:19:22
On the Run - Part 2
Join us as we continue to chisel through the bars and unpack some of Australia's greatest prison escapes.In part two, we bring our attention to the modern 70s and 90s focusing on tales of disguise and the Post Card Bandit's stress of cu...
August 20, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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2:03:03
On the Run - Part 1
In this two-part episode, join us as we chisel through the bars and unpack some of Australia's greatest prison escapes.In part one, we discuss the harrowing tale of Alexander Pearce, a convict who famously escaped Macquarie Harbour Pena...
August 13, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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1:06:41
A Deadly Entanglement
On Christmas Eve 1926, Eileen Walsh, a down on her luck single mother and local police sergeant Marquis Cummings, were caught having an extramarital romp and shot point bank on a grassy knoll near Brisbane's Bogo Road Goal. But who murd...
August 06, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:46:40